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728 UNIVERSITY AVENUE GAINESVILLE FL 32601

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728 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601 - MLS#MFRGC531354 728 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601 - MLS#MFRGC531354 728 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601 - MLS#MFRGC531354 728 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601 - MLS#MFRGC531354

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Overview of 728 E University Ave

6 Bedrooms
2/1 Bathrooms
Car Garage
2,509 Square Feet
2,043SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water: None
Year Built 1906
Listed For 131 Days

This gorgeous victorian home sits on the edge of gainesville’s beloved duckpond neighborhood, just minutes from downtown, depot park, and the hawthorne trail. With timeless charm and versatile space, this property is perfect as a private residence or could easily be converted into a unique commercial office. The home features six bedrooms with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, along with two and a half bathrooms. The expansive chef’s kitchen is a standout, offering extensive cabinetry, a coffee bar, and a separate pantry—ideal for entertaining or collaborative office use. A dedicated laundry room provides additional storage along with a washer and dryer. The inviting living room features original pocket doors and a decorative fireplace, while bedrooms #1, 4, and 5 also showcase charming, non-functioning fireplaces that add character throughout. A bonus room offers the perfect space for an office, studio, or extra storage. Outdoors, the oversized yard invites relaxation, with room for grilling, gathering, or even garden installations. A wraparound front porch and two back decks create even more space for enjoying the outdoors, and a large metal shed provides secure storage for bicycles or equipment. One of the home’s most valuable features is its huge private parking lot, offering over 12 off-street spaces—an uncommon amenity that would greatly benefit a commercial office setup. The property also includes central heating and air conditioning, with mini-split units in each bedroom for personalized comfort. whether you’re looking to invest in a beautifully preserved historic home or convert a standout property into a boutique office, this victorian gem offers unmatched potential in a prime gainesville location.

This lovely single family home was built in 1906 and features 6 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This home for sale is 2,509 square feet, with 2,043 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a does not have a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: From I 75 Head East On The Newberry Road Exit. Go Past The University Of Florida, Downtown And On Your Left You Will Reach 725 And 728 E University Avenue.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRGC531354 or any other homes for sale in Gainesville or elsewhere in the Alachua County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater

Architecture

Historic

Cooling

Central Air, Ductless

Heating

Central

Flooring

Tile, Wood

Parking

Oversized, Parking Pad

Lot Size

22076

View

view

Construction Materials

Frame, Wood Siding

Security Features

Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Security System

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat

Exterior Features

French Doors, Lighting, Sidewalk

Lot Features

Cleared, Corner Lot, City Limits, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around

Roof

Shingle

Window Features

Blinds

Utilities

B B/H S Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Laundry

Laundry Room

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Zoning

U4

Year Built

1906

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$5,237 (2024)

Legal Description

See Attached Deeds For Legal Description To Both Parcels.

Property Type

Single Family Home

Other Structures

Shed(s)

Community Features

Sidewalks, Street Lights

Direction Faces

South

MLS Number

MFRGC531354

Universal Property Id

U S-12001-N-11921000000-R-N

Days On Market

131

Community Name

Doig Robertson

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The payment calculator figures for 728 E University Ave should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this home for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2024 which are $5,237 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $569,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the home characteristics and location.

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MLS# MFRGC531354 Listing History

06/01/2025 Listed for sale by BROXSON REAL ESTATE GROUP with MLS# MFRGC531354 with a list price of $629,000.

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This listing of 728 E University Ave Gainesville FL 32601 was last updated on 2025-10-10 11:12:12. Listing courtesy of BROXSON REAL ESTATE GROUP.
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